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POTALA PALACE
Lhasa 拉萨
Castles to visit
5/5
(1 review)
High 118 m wide, 400 m wide, it dominates the plain of Lhasa. In the th ...Read more
2024
SAMYE MONASTERY
Tsetang
Abbey monastery and convent
5/5
(1 review)
The monastery, built on the other side of the Tsangpo at the foot of the ...Read more
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NORBULINKA
Lhasa 拉萨
Parks and gardens
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
The garden of the precious jewel is a vast park that stretches west of the ...Read more
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MONASTERY OF SERA
Lhasa 拉萨
Abbey monastery and convent
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
It is the nearest monastery in Lhasa that can be seen from the Palace roof. ...Read more
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GANDEN MONASTERY
Lhasa 拉萨
Abbey monastery and convent
4/5
(1 review)
Cross the bridge in Lhasa and follow the main road towards Mazogongar. Half ...Read more
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RAMOCHE TEMPLE
Lhasa 拉萨
Religious buildings
4/5
(1 review)
To the north of the old town, the temple gives in a ruelle that opens on ...Read more
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YUMBULAKHANG
Tsetang
Castles to visit
4/5
(1 review)
12 km south of Tsetang, in the Yarlung valley, this small castle draws her ...Read more
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DRAGON PARK
Lhasa 拉萨
Natural site to discover
In the park behind the Palace, on the dragon lake, there is an island often ...Read more
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YERPA VILLAGE
Vallee De Gyama Samye
Site of archaeology crafts and science and technology
The village of Yerpa Da, on the left, next to a small, rudimentary bridge, ...Read more
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GURLA MANDHATA
Mont Kailash
Natural site to discover
(7 728 m). It is a chain of eternal, beautiful and inviolée snow that ...Read more
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MANASAROVAR LAKE
Mont Kailash
Natural site to discover
In Tibetan, it is named Mapham Tso, the victorious lake. At 4 560 m ...Read more
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MOUNT KAILASH
Mont Kailash
Natural site to discover
The Kailash (6 714 m), also known as Gang Tise or Gang Rinpoche, the jewel ...Read more
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NAMTSO LAKE
Lhasa 拉萨
Natural site to discover
Namtso Lake (Tengri nor in Mongolian) means "the lake of the sky" in ...Read more
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TRANDRUK MONASTERY
Tsetang
Abbey monastery and convent
Built in the th century to host the statue of Tara spontaneously on the ...Read more
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JOKHANG TEMPLE
Lhasa 拉萨
Temple to visit
It is the most revered sanctuary in Tibet, in the heart of the old town. ...Read more
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ANI SANGKUNG
Lhasa 拉萨
Abbey monastery and convent
This "nonnerie" is located in the east of the old town near the mosque. The ...Read more
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GYANTSE CITADEL
Gyantse
Castles to visit
To demonstrate its power, the English army under the direction of ...Read more
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GONGKAR CHÖDE
Tsetang
Abbey monastery and convent
Gongkar is the name of the administrative region of Lhasa Airport. Coming ...Read more
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NETANG MONASTERY
Lhasa 拉萨
Abbey monastery and convent
It was founded in 1048 by Atisha who died six years later, without having ...Read more